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Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House
2.0 star property
Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Very clean, good breakfast and friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Jeremy
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Royal Oak Guest House
Bar (on property)

The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (75 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great food and comfortable room, lovely place"
United Kingdom
Antony
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
The Orkney Hotel
Sports bar

The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness
3.0 star property
Stromness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (78 reviews)
"Very convenient to the ferry and all the shops. "
United States
Robert
The price is AU$380
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
The Royal Hotel Stromness
Restaurant

The Shore

The Shore
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (173 reviews)
"nice area very efficient checkin/checkout"
United States
Bill
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
The Shore
Exterior

The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (226 reviews)
"The staff at the Ayre were wonderful: warm, friendly, helpful, attentive. The room was ok, nothing special. Menu in the restaurant/pub was ok, nothing special. We were there over the New Year, stayed for 7 days... Again, the staff were wonderful!"
United States
Bree
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
The Ayre Hotel
Fireplace

Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (264 reviews)
"Great hotel with good food and pub full of atmosphere "
Canada
Hugh
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Albert Hotel
Front of property

The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel
2.0 star property
Stromness
7.0 out of 10, Good, (83 reviews)
"The dining was excellent and the staff friendly and accommodating. The room was cozy with a view of the harbor."
United Kingdom
Maya
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
The Stromness Hotel
Exterior

Murray Arms Hotel

Murray Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
South Ronaldsay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
"Large room - good shower. Fantastic food. Glorious location. Most friendly and helpful staff. "
United Kingdom
Harriet
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Murray Arms Hotel
Living room

The Steading

The Steading
3.0 star property
South Walls
The price is AU$2,044
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
The Steading
Front of property

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Stromness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Beautiful place with great hosts"
United States
LINDA
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
Front of property

Karrawa Guest House

Karrawa Guest House
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"Our stay was wonderful; the hosts were so friendly and the B&B was spotless. Breakfast was delicious with great choices, and we would happily return."
United Kingdom
Matthew Simon
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Karrawa Guest House
Exterior

Grainbank Mews

Grainbank Mews
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Beautiful property located a short walk from the city centre, great rooms, friendly staff. "
Norway
Magnus
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Grainbank Mews
Garden

The Sands Hotel

The Sands Hotel
2.5 star property
Burray
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Pleasant staff-great breakfast-convenient parking"
United States
Ben D
The price is AU$286
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
The Sands Hotel
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Learn more about Dounby

Venture to Skara Brae and Ring of Brogdar—just two of the sights around Dounby.

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Farmland near Kirkness Looking eastwards towards the farm over a field of stubble.
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Top Dounby Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Dounby

The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely saff, grear food, comfy room."
Duncan 5-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Ayre Hotel

More cheap accommodation in Dounby

The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel

The Pierhead Stromness Scotland
The price is AU$159 per night from 13 Feb to 14 Feb
AU$159
13 Feb - 14 Feb
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (83 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Dounby?
Based on our traveller data, Smithfield guesthouse is one of the top choices for your stay. This inn offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the area are The Ayre Hotel and Albert Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dounby.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Dounby has to offer?
Cosy House in the heart of Kirkwall: This holiday home rental outside of Dounby has laundry facilities and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in Dounby.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dounby, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dounby.
How is it to stay in Dounby?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Dounby has to offer. In Dounby, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Dounby.
What are the top places to visit in Dounby?
Places to visit in the wider area include Skara Brae, Ring of Brogdar and Standing Stones of Stenness. You'll also find Stromness Ferry Terminal and Orkney Museum in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Dounby guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Dounby?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Dounby is 1080 mm.

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